Advances in the Study of Behavior, Volume 51, provides users with the latest insights in this ever-evolving field. Users will find new information on a variety of species, including The troublesome gift: the spermatophylax as a purveyor of sexual conflict and coercion, Conformity and over-imitation: an integrative review of two forms of hyper-reliance on social learning, Copulatory behavior and genital morphology in vertebrates, Sexual selection in polyandrous societies: Lessons from the fowl, Sensory information in social insects, Evolution of female coloration, what have we learned from birds in general and blue tits in particular, Sexual selection and social behavior in spiders, and more. Serves the increasing number of scientists engaged in the study of animal behaviorMakes another important contribution to the development of the fieldPresents theoretical ideas and research to those studying animal behavior and related fields INDICE: 1. The troublesome gift: the spermatophylax as a purveyor of sexual conflict and coercion in crickets Scott Sakaluk 2. Conformity and over-imitation: an integrative review of two forms of hyper-reliance on social learning Andrew Whiten 3. Copulatory behavior and genital morphology in vertebrates Patricia Brennan 4. Sexual selection in polyandrous societies: Lessons from the fowl Tom Pizzari 5. Sensory information in social insects Natalie Hempel 6. Evolution of female coloration, what have we learned from birds in general and blue tits in particular Claire Doutreland 7. Cowbird cognition: The mental abilities of a brood parasite David White 8. How the material basis of colors impacts how they evolve, participate in behavioral interactions, and interface with other life history characters Nathan Morehouse 9. Sexual selection and social behavior in spiders Maydianne Andrade
- ISBN: 978-0-12-817124-0
- Editorial: Academic Press
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 362
- Fecha Publicación: 01/05/2019
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés